Funeral Homes in Northridge, CA

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: Azura Skye (actor), Jackie Earle Haley (actor), Nick Mihlhauser (american football player), Derek Hagan (american football player), Matt Cassel (american football player and actor), Arianne Zucker (actor), and Jenilee Harrison (actor and model).
• Northridge is home to the following sports teams: Cal State Northridge Matadors men's basketball.

Northridge is a neighborhood of Los Angeles, California in the San Fernando Valley. It is the home of California State University, Northridge, as well as eleven public and eight private schools.Originally named Zelzah, the community was renamed North Los Angeles in 1929 to emphasize its closeness to the booming city. This created confusion with Los Angeles and North Hollywood. At the suggestion of a civic leader, the community was renamed Northridge in 1938. Northridge can trace its history back to the Gabrielino (or Tongva) people and to Spanish explorers. Its territory was later sold by the Mexican governor to Eulogio de Celis, whose heirs divided it for sale.The area has been the home of notable people, and it has notable attractions and points of interest. Residents have access to a municipal recreation center and a public swimming pool.

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Northridge Obituaries

It was revealed by San Diego Union-Tribune on January 3rd, 2021 that Richard Lee "Dick" Kaylor died in Northridge, California.  Kaylor was 93 years old and was born in Adams, IL.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Richard Lee "Dick"'s life.

It was disclosed by Des Moines Register on August 26th, 2020 that Charles Rogers perished in Northridge, California.  Rogers was 91 years old and was born in Brooklyn, IA.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Charles's life.

It was written by Ann Arbor News on July 9th, 2020 that Chau Ngoc Tran passed away in Northridge, California.  Tran was 96 years old and was born in Hue, .  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Chau Ngoc's life.

It was reported by Orange County Register on December 12th, 2019 that Antonio Ingenito perished in Northridge, California.  Ingenito was 86 years old and was born in Naples, .  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Antonio's life.

It was disclosed on March 11th, 2018 that James "Jim" Burton passed away in Stillwater, New York.  Burton was 54 years old and was born in Northridge, CA.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor James "Jim"'s life.

It was disclosed on July 5th, 2017 that Barbara Roxanne "Barbiedoll" Farrell (Link) perished in Northridge, California.  Ms. Farrell was 63 years old and was born in Des Moines, IA.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Barbara Roxanne "Barbiedoll"'s life.

It was noted by The Desert Sun on June 15th, 2017 that Elizabeth Blanche Sebesta (Houseknecht) died in Northridge, California.  Ms. Sebesta was 93 years old and was born in Muncy, PA.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Elizabeth Blanche's life.

It was revealed on June 4th, 2017 that Dorothy C Gronkiewicz (Jatczak) died in Northridge, California.  Ms. Gronkiewicz was 87 years old and was born in Chicago, IL.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Dorothy C's life.

It was revealed on June 9th, 2016 that Frances M Balogh (Sardella) died in Northridge, California.  Ms. Balogh was 84 years old and was born in Niagara Falls, NY.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Frances M's life.

It was reported on February 17th, 2015 that Winona Rae "Winnie" Snell (Duncan) died in Northridge, California.  Ms. Snell was 96 years old and was born in Poole, NE.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Winona Rae "Winnie"'s life.

History

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The 1994 Northridge Earthquake is named for the community based on early estimates of the location of the quake's epicenter; however further refinements showed it to be technically in neighboring Reseda, Los Angeles, California The area was also heavily damaged in the 1971 Sylmar earthquake.

In 1994, the Northridge Little League Baseball team won the United States Little League Championship game, but lost the World Series game to the international team from Maracaibo Venezuela. Northridge is a community in the San Fernando Valley region of the City of Los Angeles, California, United States.